What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Murten?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Murten is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Murten?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Murten is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Murten?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Murten. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Murten/Morat via Genève, Renens VD and Neuchâtel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Lyon to Murten?

The distance between Lyon and Murten is 311 km. The road distance is 271.8 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Murten without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Murten without a car is to train via Lausanne which takes 4h 33m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 180.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Murten?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Lyon to Murten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Murten train from?

Lyon to Murten train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Murten?

The best way to get from Lyon to Murten is to train via Lausanne which takes 4h 33m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Lyon to Murten train arrive?

Lyon to Murten train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Murten?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Murten is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Lyon to Murten.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Murten?

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Where can I stay near Murten?

There are 390+ hotels available in Murten.

Lyon to Murten - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Murten by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Lausanne
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain Ic5 / ...
4h 33m
CHF 66–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Fribourgbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
5h 40m
CHF 22–38
Drive 271.8 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Murtencar 271.8 km
3h 4m
CHF 44–63
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ir15 / ...
4h 48m
CHF 67–182
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Lausanne Bus Stationbus RegioJet 95
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Murten/Morattrain R9 / ...
6h 3m
CHF 41–93

Lyon to Murten by train

73Weekly Trains

4h 33mAverage Duration

CHF 66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 310.9 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Murten, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Murten/Morat via Genève, Renens VD, and Neuchâtel in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Fribourg 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 18–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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